--- title: HEARTLESS COMPAQ collections: - Stupid scans params: image: /media/fun/stupid_scans/stupid_compaq_deskpro_pub_impitoyable.jpg group: Stupid scans oc_id: 53 source: url: https://web.archive.org/web/20220426125849/http://www.old-computers.com/fun/default.asp?s=53 date: '2022-04-26' --- ![](/media/fun/stupid_scans/stupid_compaq_deskpro_pub_impitoyable.jpg) "Compaq Deskpro. The heartless computer" This is a reference to the famous TV serie of the time: Dallas. The french song sang : "Dallas, your heartless universe...". Compaq tried to take advantage of the winning America image given by the serie. Bottom of page reads : "Compaq. The computer which thrills America"